The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $23,050 | 1.21% | 6.81% |
| 2016 | $22,770 | 6.50% | - |
| 2015 | $21,290 | -0.33% | - |
| 2014 | $21,360 | 1.50% | - |
| 2013 | $21,040 | -2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $21,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,050 in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 44.1 percent (44.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Anderson and 16.0 percent (16.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.